
Behavior Health Technician / BHT - IBHS Chester County
CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services
Downingtown, PAJob$23.5–26.5/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
Watch jobs like this. New roles like this one near Downingtown, PA, by email.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting.
At a glance
Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.
Job overview
CCRES is hiring Behavior Health Technicians to support children and adolescents with behavioral needs in school, home, and community settings throughout Chester County. Technicians follow treatment-plan goals provided by a Behavior Consultant or Behavior Analyst, collect session data, and document progress. The posting lists assignments with varied schedules and starting pay of $23.50 per hour, progressing to $26.50 based on related experience.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Description Description Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Behavior Health Technician (BHT)! 1. PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening! SUMMARY 1. BHT starting pay rate of $23.50 per hour and progresses to $26.50 per hour *(w2 employment)*Rate is based on years of related experience 2. BHT assignments available throughout Chester County, PA areas URGENT NEEDS: (needs are updated regularly) 1. Coatesville, PA: 2. Monday-Thursday, 8am-2:45pm at Gordon Early Literacy Center 3. Monday/Tuesday 4:30pm-6:30pm, Wednesday 4:30pm-6pm, Saturday 11:45am-12:45pm Home and YMCA 4. Downingtown, PA: 5. Monday-Thursday 11:00am-3:00pm at the CCIU clinic 6. Monday-Thursday 12:15pm-3:00pm in a school setting 7. Monday-Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm, Saturday or Sunday 2 hours in home 8. Monday-Friday 4:30pm-7:30pm; Saturday/Sunday 3-4 hours 9. Honey Brook, PA: Monday-Friday 4:00pm-6:00pm in home 10. Kennett Square, PA: Monday-Friday 7:30am-8:45am in home 11. Landenberg, PA: 12. Thursday and Friday 8:30am-11:00am in home 13. Monday-Friday 4:00pm-6:00pm, Saturday/Sunday flexible in home 14. Lincoln University, PA: 2-3 days per week between 2:00pm and 7:00pm in home 15. Newtown Square, PA: 1-2 weekdays 4:30pm-6:30pm and Saturday 11:00am-1:00pm in home 16. Oxford, PA: 17. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11:30am-1:30pm in home 18. Monday-Thursday 11:30am-1:30pm in home 19. Monday-Friday 7:00am-8:00am in home 20. Monday-Friday 3:45pm-5:00pm in community setting 21. Saturday/Sunday 9:00am-12:00pm 22. Parkesburg, PA: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4:00pm-5:30pm in home 23. Phoenixville, PA: 24. Monday-Friday 8:45am-3:15pm at Phoenixville Early Learning Center 25. Monday-Friday 3:40pm-4:40pm at Barkley Elementary 26. Pottstown, PA: 27. Monday-Friday 8:30am-11:00am in home 28. Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday 10:00am-11:30am in home 29. Saturday 12:00pm-5:00pm in home 30. Toughkenamon, PA: 31. Monday-Friday 8:45am-3:00pm at Creative Play Day School 32. Monday-Friday 7:30am-8:30am at New Garden Early Care 33. Monday-Thursday 8:30am-11:45am and Friday 8:30am-5:00pm at New Garden Early Care 34. Monday-Thursday 4:30pm-5:45pm at Mighty Writers El Futuro 35. Wayne, PA: 36. Monday-Friday 5:00pm-7:00pm at Lifetime FItness 37. West Chester, PA: 38. Monday-Friday 8:00am-3:00pm in early intervention VB classroom setting 39. Thursday 4:00pm-6:00pm and Saturday 11:00am-1:00pm in home 40. Thursday 4:00pm or later, Sunday 1:00pm or later for total of 6 hours/week in home PERKS OF WORKING IN INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES SYSTEM: 1. Excellent experience after graduation to start a career making a difference every day working with individuals with special needs! 2. Great opportunity for those who are retired or seeking a change in career and flexible to work with children in schools, home and community! PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provide assistance to students with behavior disorders in the school, home, and community setting based on medical needs of the client 2. Prompt interventions in the areas of: behavior management, conflict resolution, anger management, and peer interaction skills based on the treatment plan goals provided by a Behavior Consultant or Behavior Analyst 3. Collect daily data and document progress notes in a prescribed format for each session with the child/adolescent Requirements EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: 1. High School Diploma or equivalency 2. Experience working with children - preferred CREDENTIALS: 1. PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance 2. PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance 3. PA Department of Human Services FBI 4. TB Screening 5. Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts * Paid clearances & TB screening! Benefits Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits Employer paid base medical plan! Employees scheduled for 20+ h urs per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
How this job compares
Set against the 383 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$23.5–26.5/hr
- Pennsylvania median$18–22/hr30 hourly ranges
- US median$19–24/hr154 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $25/hr, is 23% above the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the top quarter of Behavioral Health Technician hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 85 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs in Pennsylvania and 383 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- Sevita19 open
- Merakey Pennsylvania8 open
- Wellspan Health8 open
- Experience
- Behavioral Health Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (126 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 218 of the 383 open Behavioral Health Technician jobs (57%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
Similar jobs, posted recently
Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.
Registered Behavior TechnicianDevereux · NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA · $21–26.5/hr
Registered Behavior TechnicianCCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services · Downingtown, PA · $30/hr
Behavior Support SpecialistDevereux Advanced Behavioral Health · Atglen, PA · $21–26.5/hrPosted 3w agoPosted 3w ago
Behavior Health TechnicianConnecting the Pieces LLC · West Chester, PA · $45/hr
Behavioral Health SpecialistNEWPORT HEALTHCARE · West Chester, PA
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.